Golfdom, May 2013

Petfield and the crew were busy aerating fairways in mid April on TV everyone will say what the freak is going on he laughs Everyone is so fastidious with trying to get it perfect Im positive this will not be a perfect Open Equal opportunity There are quite a few turf degrees circulating the 36 holes at Merion Golf Club All that turf knowledge in one place things could get a little too competitive To keep a team atmosphere present Shaffer has implemented a system where jobs rotate One week an assistant is the boss the next week hes holding the shovel Information and project coordinator Dave McDonald explains The system here is one week youre in the hot seat scheduling getting everyone to their positions and getting their tasks done The next week youre part of the team out there getting directed It switches back and forth So theres a tremendous amount of respect for who the quarterback is that day he says With that comes no egos Its all teamwork because one day youre the quarterback the next youre waterboy Because the crew from the first year in Continued on page 32 TIME SAVING TOOLS TO HELP YOUR COURSE LOOK AND PLAY ITS BEST Miltona off ers tools for every stage of course maintenance Now there are more ways than ever to make the most of your golf course and your time with enhanced and H SDQGHG SURGXFW R HULQJV IURP 0LOWRQD RX FDQ improve course conditions and productivity with unique products like our Hex Plugger Level Best ball mark repair tool Quick Seed spiker and Sod Stripper View our entire line of tools and many new on course accessories at our website Miltona com an experience VSHFL FDOO GHVLJQHG IRU RX DQG RXU FRXUVH www Miltona com PHONE 800 456 4351 EMAIL info@ miltona com May 2013 Golfdom 31 Golfdom com

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